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Omnibook Volume 2, Italian Industrial Design by Mario Vigiak
Located in Brooklyn, NY
best of what was happening in Italian design in the 1980s. A must for any design fanatic. In good
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Furniture
Interior Decoration of Italian Renaissance, Signed by Addison Mizner
By Frida Schottmüller 1
Located in valatie, NY
Furniture and interior decoration of the Italian Renaissance by Frida Schottmüller. New York
Category
20th Century American Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Picasso by Gaston Diehl, Bonfini Press 1977, Printed in Italy
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
in Italy. Text in English.
This book explores the many contributing elements to Picasso's brilliant
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Dodgson
Lewis Carroll
, Le Avventure D
Alice, First Italian Edition, 1872
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Meraviglie.
Publisher: London: Macmillan & Co., 1872.
Description: First Italian Edition. 1 vol
Category
1870s British Used Italian Books
Materials
Fabric
Fontana Arte Box for Cards or Jewels, Wood Brass Glass, 1950, Italy
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milano, IT
Fontana Arte box for cards or jewels, wood brass glass, 1950, Italy.
Category
1950s European Other Used Italian Books
Materials
Glass
The Clarance H. Mackay Collection, Italian Schools, by William R. Valentiner
Located in Tarrytown, NY
56 Photogravure plates. Privately printed in 1926 by Witherspoon & Co. Cover bound in Moroccan crimson leather with gilt flower motifs.
Privately printed catalogue limited to 100 nu...
Category
1920s Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Orlando Furioso Translated from the Italian by John Hoole, 2nd Edition 1785
By Orlando Furiso
Located in San Francisco, CA
A five volume leather-bound set, Orlando Furioso, translated from the Italian by John Poole
Category
Late 18th Century English Used Italian Books
Materials
Leather
16 Volume Book Set of the Literature of Italy from 1265-1907 for Walter Rawlings
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This 16 volume set of books was published by the National Allumni and is numbered 97 out of a
Category
Early 20th Century Classical Roman Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Storia, Signed by Winston S. Churchill, First Italian Editions, 4 Vol, 1956-59
By Winston Churchill
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Churchill, Winston S. Storia [A History of the English-Speaking Peoples]. Verona, Italy: Arnoldo
Category
1950s Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
The Pre-Raphaelites by Sandra Forty Hardcover Book 1st Ed. 1997
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
& Noble Books, U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Torino
90, William Klein, 1st Edition, Federico Motta Editore, 1990
By William Klein
Located in CA, CA
city of Turin in Northern Italy for one of his classic 'city books'. In characteristically lively, full
Category
1990s Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Paola Genta. (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A new hardback book on this sought after Italian Interior designer. He is well known for the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
Early 18th Century Human Body Medical Book
Located in London, GB
human body, sits firmly in its 19th century rebound leather cover. Block printed in Italian with over 11
Category
18th Century Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Carlo Enrico Rava, Arredamento Contemporaneo
By Carlo Enrico Rava
Located in CA, CA
First edition, published by Nell'officina Grafica, 1946.
A scarce book of Italian interior and
Category
1940s Italian Used Italian Books
Book
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Hardback book with dust jacket in good condition. With text in English and Italian this book
Category
20th Century Italian Used Italian Books
$1,200
Design Italiano 1950-2000, Vol I
II - 2011
Located in CA, CA
years of interior design in Italy: The prolific second half of the 20th century. Essays dealing with
Category
20th Century Italian Used Italian Books
Blahnik by Boman: Shoes, Photographs, ConversationLarge Coffee Table Book
By Manolo Blahnik
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Books, Oct 13, 2005 - Design - 224 pages
Hardcover book, titled Blahnik by Boman: Shoes, Photographs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Annie Leibovitz Sumo Taschen Book, Patti Smith Cover
By TASCHEN, Annie Leibovitz
Located in New York, NY
designed tripod bookstand included. Manufactured by Alu, spa of Italy. Made in Italy.
Pascal Dagnin, of
Category
2010s Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Repertorio 1950 1980, Giuliana Gramigna Book, 2001
By Giuliana Gramigna
Located in CA, CA
incredible book documents the ground breaking 30 years in Italian design between 1950 and 1980. Organized
Category
Early 2000s Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
1921 Edition of Dante
s "Divine Comedy" Illustrated by A.Nattini
By Amos Nattini
Located in Paris, FR
1921 Italian edition of Dante's "Divine Comedy", with color illustrations by amos Nattini; bound in
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Used Italian Books
Dante Alighieri ‘The New Life’ And Boccaccio Selected Novels of Decameron
Located in Sofia, BG
Library of Italian classics Italian library volume of Italian classics. Edited by Giuseppe Rua
Category
Early 1900s Italian Renaissance Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Ugo La Pietra Gio Ponti
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Ugo La Pietra, Rizzoli 1995. Gio Ponti (1891-1979) was one of Italy's most influential designers
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Repertorio del Design italiano 1950-2000 per l
arredamento domestico
Located in Montelabbate, PU
The most comprehensive resource on mid to late 20th-century Italian design. Covering 50 years of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Making of Stanley Kubrick’s
2001: A Space Odyssey,
Art B
By Piers Bizony, M/M Paris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Entertainment Co.
(s14).
Art Edition B (No. 1-250; numbers don't coincide with the numbers of the books
Category
20th Century Italian Used Italian Books
Bob Richardson Photography Book
Located in New York, NY
including Vogue and GQ.
Hardcover with glossy dust-jacket. Published 2007 in Italy by Damiani. 352 pages
Category
Early 2000s Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Shigeru Ban Complete Works 1985-2010, Art Edition
By Philip Jodidio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
economics at Harvard, and edited Connaissance des Arts for over 20 years. His books include Taschen’s
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Used Italian Books
$2,500 / item
Lux Italia 1930-1990, the Architecture of Lighting, Published 1991
By Chiara Baldacci, Guiseppe Biondo
Located in CA, CA
in Italian, English and French.
Category
1990s Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Set 24 Book Framed Plaster Grand Tour Intaglios Emperors Artists 19th Century
Located in London, GB
intaglios was carefully made in Italy by Bartolomeo Paoletti and Pietro Figlio, in their workshop in Piazza
Category
1820s Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Plaster
Prada Book w Slipcover, by Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli, 1st Edition 2009
By Prada
Located in New York, NY
other big fashion books, the Prada book goes beyond the history and and goes into what makes and made
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Prada Book w Slipcover, by Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli, 1st Edition 2009
By Prada
Located in New York, NY
other big fashion books, the Prada book goes beyond the history and and goes into what makes and made
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Linda McCartney Life in Photographs, Art Edition A
By Linda McCartney
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the record books as the first female photographer to have her work featured on the cover of Rolling
Category
1960s Italian Used Italian Books
Book Ends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Some book ends!
Category
1940s Italian Used Italian Books
Rolling Stones: Art Edition A
By TASCHEN, David Bailey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Edition No. 1-75 by David Bailey
Mick Jagger (1973)
Book and signed pigment print. 20 x 14 in.
$ 20,000
A historic SUMO-size edition of 1600 copies.
Signed by Mick, Keit...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
Giorgio Armani Photography Fashion Collection 2000 Hardcover Table Book
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
wasn't quite so long ago (it was the 1970s), and it wasn't quite so far away (it was Milan, Italy). Right
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Christopher Wool
By Christopher Wool, Hans Werner Holzwarth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Werner Holzwarth has previously collaborated on several catalogs and artist’s books with Wool. Essays and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Other
$3,000 / item
Men Without Ties by Gianni Versace Hardcover Book 1994 1st Edition
By Gianni Versace
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
hardcover book, with original slipcover.
Inscription in Italian on the 1st page in red, probably gifted to
Category
20th Century Italian Organic Modern Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Fashion Designers A-Z, Stella McCartney Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Diane von Furstenberg—and comes in a Plexiglas box. Crafted by hand at a bindery in the heart of Italy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Acrylic
Fashion Designers A-Z, Etro Edition
By Etro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Diane von Furstenberg—and comes in a Plexiglas box. Crafted by hand at a bindery in the heart of Italy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Acrylic
$500 / item
Fashion Designers A-Z, Akris Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
von Furstenberg and comes in a Plexiglas box. Crafted by hand at a bindery in the heart of Italy and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Acrylic
$500 / item
Grand Tour Intaglio Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
Superb set of Italian Grand Tour plaster intaglios depicting famous art works of The Museo
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Used Italian Books
1668 Vellum Covered Text Published in Rome
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A real treasure from the annals of history is this 1668 book covered in vellum or parchment. The full title is as follows;
Vita Del V.p.f. Domenico Di Giesu Maria Gia Preposito Gener...
Category
17th Century Italian Used Italian Books
Rolling Stones, Art Edition E
By TASCHEN, Ethan Russell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Edition No. 301–375 by Ethan Russell
Mick and Keith “laugh”, Los Angeles Forum (1972)
Book and signed pigment print. 20 x 20 in.
$ 10,000
A historic Sumo-size edition of 1600 co...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
$10,000 / item
Great murano glass bookends in green and blue
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice glass murano bookends.
Category
1950s Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Glass
William Klein, Contacts, 2008
By William Klein
Located in CA, CA
First edition, published by Contrasto, 2008.
Traditionally, a contact sheet is a working document, annotated for edits and decision making, and very seldom displayed. However, in ...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Used Italian Books
Ralph Gibson Nude
By Ralph Gibson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Perfectly intimate.
The infinite subtlety of the female form.
Collector’s edition limited to 1,000 numbered copies, each signed by the artist.
A decade after his first Tasc...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
$1,000
Rolling Stones, Art Edition B
By TASCHEN, Bent Rej
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Edition No. 76-150 by Bent Rej
Keith playing the piano (1965)
Book and signed pigment print. 20 x 20 in.
$ 10,000
A historic Sumo-size edition of 1600 copies.
Signed by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
$10,000 / item
Rolling Stones, Art Edition D
By TASCHEN, Guy Webster
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Edition No. 226–300 by Guy Webster
Big Hits (1966)
Book and signed pigment print. Measure: 20 x 20 inches.
$ 10,000.
A historic Sumo-size edition of 1600 copies.
Signed ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
$10,000 / item
Rolling Stones Art Edition C
By TASCHEN, Gered Mankowitz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art edition no. 151–225 by Gered Mankowitz
Smiling buttons (1966)
Book and signed C-print. 20 x 20 in.
$ 10,000
A historic Sumo-size edition of 1600 copies.
Signed by Mick, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
$10,000 / item
Album Photo Ferrari, 1995 ON SALE
By Ferrari SRL
Located in Sofia, BG
In English
Printed in Italy; Könemann Verlagsgesellschaft
382 pages
H.Lehbrink / R
Category
1990s Italian Modern Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Do Not Disturb Gianni VERSACE, Hardcover Coffee Table Book
By Roy Strong, Richard Avedon, Gianni Versace
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
, Do not Disturb book
By Roy Strong
Hardcover with dust jacket
269 pages
Printed in Italy
Good
Category
20th Century Italian Expressionist Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
David Hicks Living with Design Coffee Table Book
By David Hicks
Located in Lambertville, NJ
book includes 287 pages with 335 illustrations in colour and 220 in black and white. Printed in Italy.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Leonardo Da Vinci The Complete Paintings, Coffee Table Art Book
By Leonardo da Vinci
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Koeln, Germany
208 pages.
Printed in Italy.
Hardcover Book
Measures: Width 10.50"
Depth 1.5
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Roman Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Set of Two Bvlgari Brand Book Catalogue Jewellery and Watches 2013
By Bulgari
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Set of two Bvlgari catalogues, jewelry and watches. Collection of 2013. Hardcover black cloth catalogues of one of the most famous Luxury Jewellery maker in the world. Sotirio Bulgar...
Category
2010s Italian Expressionist Used Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Darren Almond Full Moon, Art Edition Horseshoe Bend
By Darren Almond 1, Hans Werner Holzwarth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lunar lens.
Darren Almond’s nocturnal nature series.
This Art Edition of 60 numbered copies (No. 1-60), each signed by Darren Almond, comes with a signed C-print Fullmoon@Horse...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Other
$3,000 / item
Pedro Almodóvar Archives, Art Edition
By Pedro Almodóvar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art edition book: 16.2 x 11.8 inches.
Original digital C-print: 14.6 x 10.6 inches.
This leather-bound art edition is limited to 500 signed and numbered copies (1-500), each with th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books
Materials
Pen
$1,500 / item
Helmut Newton
s SUMO, Collector
s Edition
By Helmut Newton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collector's Edition Book: 19.7 x 27.6 in.
This limited edition of 10,000 copies worldwide, each signed and numbered by Helmut Newton, includes a bookholder designed by Philippe St...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Used Italian Books
Rolling Stones: Collector
s Edition
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collector's Edition No. 451-1,600
Sumo size hardcover in clamshell box, with fold-outs and silkscreen printed chapter openers,
edited by Reuel Golden, 20 x 20 in., 518 pp.
$ 5,00...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Used Italian Books
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There is a range of used Italian books for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique used Italian books was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and animal skin. There are all kinds of used Italian books available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Regency used Italian books are consistently popular styles. Used Italian books have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Fornasetti, Kishin Shinoyama and Yoko Ono are consistently popular.
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